OKEMAH — Before he planted his storied musical career in the fertile Red Dirt soil of Stillwater, Mike McClure grew up rooted in the small city of Tecumseh. So, it's little surprise that the 2022 ...

OKEMAH — The Woody Guthrie Folk Festival turns silver this summer. The festival affectionately known as WoodyFest will celebrate its 25th anniversary July 13-17 at multiple venues across the folk ...

Even 35 years later, Monica Taylor still remembers her first trip out to The Farm, the Stillwater homestead now recognized as the birthplace of Oklahoma's Red Dirt music. "The first thing I thought ...

OKEMAH — Standing on the broad Pastures of Plenty stage, Kalyn Fay paused during her soundcheck to gaze out over the vast grassy field and imagine the crowd of folk music players and fans that soon ...

With another Woody Guthrie Folk Festival on the horizon, it’s worth recognizing that the Woody Guthrie Center is in the midst of an anniversary year. The 26th annual Woody Guthrie Folk Festival — ...

Woody Guthrie is making a comeback. “It’s been a very interesting ride over the last five years to hear from audiences that Woody is quite topical today, but in different ways to different people, and ...

"Woody Guthrie's Happy Joyous Hanukkah" Jewish Music "Wonder Wheel" Jewish Music SUSAN MCKEOWN "Blackthorn: Irish Love Songs" World Village THE KLEZMATICS HAVE EMERGED as the most interesting of the ...

Bruce Springsteen will be awarded the Woody Guthrie Prize at a members-only, virtual event held on May 13. The prize is awarded to artists that continue the legacy of the late folk legend, and the ...

Woody Guthrie was a prolific singer-songwriter, a now-folk icon whose artistry has gone on to inspire the masses and influence fellow folk heroes like Bob Dylan, Pete Seeger, Joan Baez, and so many ...

The great American troubadour Woody Guthrie, who wrote our “second national anthem,” “This Land Is Your Land,” would have turned 100 this Saturday, had Huntington’s chorea not claimed him in 1967, ...